Our 2024 golf day will now be on Thursday 25th April at The Belfry Golf Club on the prestigious PGA Championship course. As per normal there will be coffee and bacon butties on arrival to kick start the day with competitors showcasing their golfing abilities (good or bad!) by playing 18 holes along individual Stableford […]Read More

The first known farm/ranch handwork competition in the US was held in late August in Galax, Virginia, at the East Coast Fencing Rivalry (ECFR). The Fence line was designed to reflect the type of fencing US farm fencers undertake, taking into account local ground conditions (hard with rocks), with King the posts (strainers) being pre-driven […]Read More

The bi-annual Scotsheep Fencing Competition returns in 2024 with the event scheduled to take place on Wednesday 5th June at Aikengall Farm near Dunbar, East Lothian (EH42 1SG). The event, which made a welcome and successful return in 2022, involves teams of two completing a 70m section of stock fencing. Lewis Knox, one of the […]Read More

The AFI’s Second National Awards Ceremony The stunning Welsh capital city of Cardiff was the location chosen for this year’s AFI UK Fencing Awards ceremony held in October. This was the second annual gathering to present awards for excellence and achievements to those involved in the world of fencing by the Association of Fencing Industries. […]Read More

Our 2024 golf day will be held as normal at The Belfry Golf Club on Thursday 16th May. We will be playing on the prestigious PGA Championship course. Once again the day will be sponsored by W & P Consultancy. W & P Consultancy has been run by Phil Emsley for 8 years. With over […]Read More

APF 2024 Invites Sponsors for the 2024 British Tree Climbing Competition and Arb Workers Zone. APF 2024 will take place at Ragley Estate on the 19, 20, and 21st of September 2024. Around half of the 23000 visitors to the show regard themselves as working in arboriculture. The event is therefore very important for companies […]Read More

The first ever Irish fencing competition, sponsored by Tornado and Scanpole, took place at the start of July with five teams of two contractors from across Ireland taking part. Hosted by the Clonmel Show in County Tipperary, the event involved the construction of 30 metres of fencing with a ‘slight’ corner and an angle strut/prop […]Read More

The Dura 2 fence posts, stocked by McVeigh Parker, continue to come in for high praise with the latest glowing testimonial coming from Matthew Cooper, owner of East Kent Yard & Paddock Maintenance. Matthew commented “I have been installing Horserail for some years now which has a 30-year warranty. I also install a lot of Xfence equine […]Read More

Exhibitor bookings for APF 2024, the UK’s largest exhibition for the forestry, woodland, arboriculture, fencing, trees, and timber sectors in the UK are now open. The show will take place once again at Ragley Estate, Alcester, Warks on the 19/20/21st of September 2024. In 2022 320 exhibitors and over 23,000 visitors attended the event and […]Read More

The 2023 UK Fencing Championships, held in July at the Driffield Show, proved to be a big success. A team from Herefordshire-based MJ Evans Fencing taking the honours ahead of Dan Critchlow Fencing of Derbyshire and John Morgan Fencing / J A Bradley Services. The nine competing teams were assessed and marked by judges Gary […]Read More